Derek Walcott’s most famous poem is “Love After Love,” a lyrical poem that was first published in his 1976 poetry collection Sea Grapes. He is also known for Omeros (1990), which retells Homer’s ancient Greek epics the Iliad and Odyssey in a Caribbean setting with a fisherman and a taxi driver serving as the heroes.
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